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qi deficiency
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mostly in spleen, lung, kidney
spontaneous sweating, SOB, insomnia, empty pulse, loose stools, fatigue |
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qi collapse
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sinking, prolapse, collapse; this is the result of prolonged proficiency
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qi stagnation
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usually in liver; dull, wandering pain, oppressive feeling, distention, emotional disturbances
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qi rebellion
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qi flowing in wrong direction
examples would be lung: cough stomach: N/V, hiccups spleen: diarrhea |
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blood comes from
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bone marrow and heart
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which organ stores and regulates blood
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liver :)
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which organ governs the blood
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heart
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which organ contains and hold the blood and is the orgin of blood
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spleen
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blood deficiency
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not enough blood is manufactured; may be due to spleen disfunction or blood loss
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symptoms of blood deficiency
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dizzy, withered or yellow complexion, pale lips, insomnia,
tight muscles, dry skin and hair, blurred vision, insomnia, pale or dry tongue, choppy or fine pulse, amenorrhea or scanty periods |
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blood stasis
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caused by deficiency, heat, cold, trauma
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symptoms of blood stasis
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cyan/purple lips, purple tongue, papules on tongue, sharp/
stabbing/fixed/pain. Masses that don’t move. Severe form can be seen as delirium. Pules = Wiry, firm, or choppy |
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blood heat
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usually due to toxins in blood
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symptoms of blood heat
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feelings of heat, skin diseases with red eruptions and itching, red eyes (liver heat), excess bleeding
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where do body fluids originate from?
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spleen
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jin are __ that___
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thin fluids; warm and nourish muscles and moisten skin; clear watery and are found on surface of the flesh; moves faster, located in upper burner and are controlled by the lungs; associated with wei chi
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thick fluids are ___ that___
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yie; lubricate joints, marrow, spinal cord, brain, bowels, and organs; turbid and viscous; associated more with middle and lower burner
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what is ming men fire
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this is the Yang aspect after birth
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what is pre-heavan essence
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the yin aspect after birth
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what is included in essence disharmony?
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imporper maturation, sexual dysfuction, infertility, premature aging, congenital defects
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describe disharmony of the shen
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dull eyes, muddled thinking, forgetfulness, insomnia, incoherent speech, mania
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